This paper provides a description of the problems of species distribution models being projected onto novel environments (i.e. outside of where the model was calibrated), and gives suggestions on how to identify and report on areas with no-analog environments.

Citation:

Fitzpatrick, M. C., and W. W. Hargrove. 2009. The projection of species distribution models and the problem of non-analog climate. Biodiversity and Conservation 18:2255–2261.